Category: Shoe Guides

Your Feet Can Be Happy Feet When one sets out to buy a car, typically a feature that is of the utmost importance is safety. No one would buy a car without seat belts, airbags, or working brakes. Moreover, when living in the snow country, four wheel drive is another option that is important to consider. At the dealership, the number one concern of a new car owner is, “will this be safe for my family?” Asking the Important Questions Accordingly, it would be appropriate to ask ourselves that question in much of our daily lives. The unfortunate fact is that we may not always consider safety and health in much of our planning. Let your mind take you back to earlier today. How often were those little piggies taken…

As a rock climber, choosing the right pair of rock climbing shoes goes a long way in dictating your rock climbing experience. Whether you are an experienced rock climber or you are new to the sport, you definitely need good shoes. As a learner, you will need a shoe that will establish a fine balance between comfort, longevity and support, but as an experienced climber, power should be chosen over comfort. Below, we explain all the necessary things that you need to know before buying your next pair of rock climbing shoes. What Kind of Climbing Do You Do? The first step to getting the best out of your rock climbing shoes is to consider the kind of climbing you do. Shoes with a down-turned shape are designed for bouldering,…

To keep your feet happy, it’s important to pick out the right shoes. While people often select footwear according to what outfit they intend to wear, it’s just as important to consider function, fit and comfort. How to Hone in on Fit Harvard Health Publications advises shoe shoppers to make an outline of their foot on a piece of paper. When you find a shoe that you like, set it over the tracing. This will save you some time because if the shoe is shorter or narrower than the tracing of your foot, you shouldn’t even try it on. The publication also suggests trying shoes on later in the afternoon or evening. Feet naturally expand throughout the day. In addition, when you’re trying on shoes, be sure to wear the…

Athletic wear is having a moment in the fashion world, so more and more people are starting to take an interest in athletic shoes. While a pair of brand new tennis shoes can look great, most athletes know that the stylish effect quickly fades. When you are actually using you shoes frequently, they quickly start to get dirty. Even if you are not running through mud puddles, daily dirt and dust settles into all the crevices on shoes quickly. Fortunately, most shoes are easy to clean if you follow a few basic rules. Pay Attention to the Shoe Material Take a look at your shoes to figure out what they are made out of. Most canvas shoes or shoes made from synthetic fibers can be cleaned with the basic shoe…